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Bahrain Unveils Bold Overhaul of Halal Certification Standards

Bahrain Unveils Bold Overhaul of Halal Certification Standards

Bahrain has introduced sweeping reforms to its halal food certification process, signaling a decisive move toward modernizing and standardizing practices to meet global demands for quality and authenticity. Under a newly issued ministerial edict, updated technical criteria will now dictate halal certification in the kingdom, aligning with Islamic dietary laws while ensuring greater transparency and …

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Adani’s U.S. Fraud Case Builds, But Extradition Remains Unlikely, Legal Experts Say

Adani’s U.S. Fraud Case Builds, But Extradition Remains Unlikely, Legal Experts Say

Legal experts suggest that the fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, centered on allegations of bribing officials and misleading U.S. investors, is supported by compelling evidence. However, they caution that the chances of Adani being extradited to face charges in the U.S. remain slim. In November, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn unveiled an indictment accusing …

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Nvidia Faces Uphill Battle as Supreme Court Ends Bid to Halt Fraud Suit

Nvidia Faces Uphill Battle as Supreme Court Ends Bid to Halt Fraud Suit

The U.S. Supreme Court has ended Nvidia’s attempt to dodge a securities fraud lawsuit, a move that leaves the chipmaker defending itself against allegations of misleading investors about its ties to the volatile cryptocurrency market. The justices dismissed Nvidia’s appeal in a brief, one-line order that left standing a lower court’s decision to allow the …

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US and UK Sanction Kenyan Businessman Kamlesh Pattni Over Gold Scam Connections

US and UK Sanction Kenyan Businessman Kamlesh Pattni Over Gold Scam Connections

The US and UK governments have imposed sanctions on Kamlesh Pattni, the controversial figure linked to Kenya’s infamous Goldenberg scandal, after he allegedly orchestrated another gold-related fraud in Zimbabwe. The new sanctions target Pattni, his brother-in-law Mukesh Mansukhlal Vaya, and several others connected to the illicit operation. Pattni, whose actions in the 1990s cost Kenya …

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South Africa’s Constitutional Court Navigates the Tension Between Privacy and Free Speech

South Africa’s Constitutional Court Navigates the Tension Between Privacy and Free Speech

In a landmark decision, South Africa’s Constitutional Court has highlighted the delicate balance between privacy and freedom of expression, two fundamental rights enshrined in the nation’s Constitution. The recent ruling in the case of Botha v Smuts and Another delves into the complexities of these rights, especially in a world where digital communication blurs the …

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Saudi Arabia Extends 60-Day Window for Runaway Workers to Regularize Status

Saudi Arabia Extends 60-Day Window for Runaway Workers to Regularize Status

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has launched an initiative offering a 60-day grace period for foreign workers who have fled their employers to fix their status. The program, effective from December 1, gives workers the chance to transfer their employment to another company, helping them avoid penalties for their absence. …

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Kuwait’s Ministry Launches Major Inspections of Cooperative Societies to Ensure Compliance and Protect Shareholders

Kuwait’s Ministry Launches Major Inspections of Cooperative Societies to Ensure Compliance and Protect Shareholders

Kuwait City: The Ministry of Social Affairs has mobilized specialized teams to conduct comprehensive inspections of cooperative societies operating in key governorates across the country. These inspections, which will span the Hawalli, Ahmadi, and Mubarak Al-Kabeer regions, are part of an ongoing initiative to ensure these societies adhere to Law No. 2013/118 and its amendments, …

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India Targets Google’s Gaming Policy: Fresh Probe Launched Over App Store Bias

India Targets Google’s Gaming Policy: Fresh Probe Launched Over App Store Bias

India’s competition authority has launched an investigation into Google’s app store practices following allegations of unfair treatment of real-money gaming platforms. The move marks another chapter in the tech giant’s ongoing regulatory struggles in the country, where it has already faced significant penalties for anticompetitive behavior in the Android market. The probe stems from a …

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China Signals Openness to Baltic Cable Mystery Investigation”

China Signals Openness to Baltic Cable Mystery Investigation”

Amid rising suspicions surrounding severed telecom cables in the Baltic Sea, China has expressed a willingness to collaborate with nations investigating the incident, emphasizing its readiness to “find out the truth.” Sections of the cables were damaged on November 17 and 18 within Swedish waters near Denmark. Although attention has focused on the Chinese ship …

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Adani Allegations: India Stands Aside in Private Legal Dispute with U.S.

Adani Allegations: India Stands Aside in Private Legal Dispute with U.S.

India’s foreign ministry has distanced itself from bribery allegations involving billionaire Gautam Adani, describing the matter as a private legal dispute between U.S. authorities and the involved companies. “This is a legal issue with established procedures and avenues, which we trust will be followed,” stated ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during a briefing. He also clarified …

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